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One Killed In Fiery, Head-On Westchester Crash
One person was killed and another injured during a head-on crash between a fuel tanker and a four-door sedan in Westchester County.
The crash took place around 11:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 17, on Route 9A, also known as Saw Mill River Road, in Greenburgh.
According to Lt. Kobie Powell, of the Greenburgh Police, following the crash, the cab of the truck and the sedan burst into flames. The driver of the sedan was killed, he added.
The extent of injuries for the other driver was not known
The crash shut down the roadway for several hours; it has since reopened.
The driver who was killed …
This Westchester Village Cited By NY Times For Its 'Racial, Socioeconomic Mix'
A quaint Westchester village took center stage in New York’s most prominent newspaper as it was featured in a special section of The New York Times.
Despite its modest size, Tarrytown, a village in the town of Greenburgh, was featured in the Times’ “Living In” section, which highlighted the area’s art scene, schools, quirks, and diversity.
“The Westchester village is only three square miles, but it has a better racial and socioeconomic mix than most of its neighbors along the river,” author C. J. Hughes wrote.
According to recent homeowners who transitioned from Manhattan into the village,…
Music Teacher Arrested In Westchester County For Having Students Pose In High Heels, Police Say
Police have arrested a music teacher for allegedly having young students dress up in high heels as he photographed them.
The arrest of Putnam County resident Stanley Indig, age 67, of Brewster, took place in Westchester County in Greenburgh after Greenburgh Police received a call from a resident on Tuesday, July 20 reporting the alleged misconduct, said Sgt. William Lugo.
According to Lugo, the caller he hired Indig to give private, in-home lessons to his daughters. It was alleged that the teacher, during the course of the lessons, would have the children wear and pose in wom…
Police, Family Still Search For College Student From Westchester Who Disappeared A Decade Ago
It's been 10 years since a young woman from New York was last seen after leaving the apartment of an acquaintance.
On Friday, June 3, 2011, at approximately 4:30 am, Westchester County resident Lauren Spierer, a native of Greenburgh and a then 20-year-old Indiana University student, left the apartment of an acquaintance on the 200 block of West 11th Street in Bloomington, Indiana.
She was headed home to her apartment at 9th and College, but she never arrived, said the Bloomington Police.
"Since Lauren was reported missing to BPD later that afternoon, we've worked with the FBI and other la…
